From the steps of the Indiana Statehouse, family of a 5-year-old girl who died from neglect called for child welfare reform.
A proposal for a new Department of Child and Family Services wins strong support in the Maine Senate amid efforts to reform ...
Dozens of states are out of compliance with at least one component of a federal law’s requirements, a congressional report found. But the problems are so complicated, it’s unclear if anyone has a ...
A recent Detroit News report detailed issues involving misconduct at the Wayne County Juvenile Detention Facility over the ...
The measure passed the Senate in a bipartisan 22-8 vote but was never taken up in the House. 'We could have at least had the ...
The Supreme Court seems likely to curtail federal agencies’ interpretations of laws passed by Congress, but Washington ...
An investigation led by The Associated Press has found that the practice of giving sedatives to people detained by police has ...
State under pressure after high-profile deaths The Maine Department ... child welfare cases, has been under significant ...
A hearing in December showed allegations of abuse and neglect of youth went unaddressed at facilities for people with ...
The Minneapolis City Council on Thursday signed off on a $150,000 settlement with Donald Williams, an eyewitness to George ...
Thousands of Massachusetts parents face scrutiny from the state’s child protection system and, with it, the all-consuming ...
A special State Department panel told Secretary of State Antony Blinken that the U.S. should restrict arms sales to Israeli ...